Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €114.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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8h 35m

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8h 5m

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Compare prices and tickets Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY

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Trains from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€60) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 13:22. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 8h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€60)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 5m
First train
03:52
Last train
13:22
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saratoga Springs, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€60), while the average price is around $79 (€63).
The train from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY takes 8h 5m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY is 257 miles (415 km).
The first train from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY leaves at 3:52 AM.
The last train from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY leaves at 1:22 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY.
The train station in Buffalo, NY that goes to Saratoga Springs, NY is Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY, which connects to Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€60).
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Hudson River Valley, rolling hills, and quaint towns along the way.
A day trip from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 5m. However, there are 3 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 257 miles (415 km).
To fully enjoy Saratoga Springs, NY, 2-3 days are ideal to explore its renowned spas, historic sites, vibrant downtown, and nearby Saratoga Race Course.
No, you cannot take the train from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Buffalo, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY

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Saratoga Springs
The major train station for departures in Buffalo is Exchange Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exchange Street Station for your trip from Buffalo to Saratoga Springs.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
  • Liberty Hound
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
  • Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
  • The Westin Buffalo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
Public transit options for Exchange Street Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station

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